Nigeria has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2027–2029 term…
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NHRC, Diplomats Demand End To Death Penalty In Nigeria
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and foreign diplomatic missions have urged the Federal Government to…
Kwankwasiyya Warns Kano Govt Against Provoking Members
The Kwankwasiyya Movement has accused the Kano State Government of using intimidation and harassment against critics…
MURIC Seeks Justice, NSCDC Overhaul Over 37 Miners’ Deaths
The Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, has called for a comprehensive overhaul of the Nigeria Security and…
Falana Urges FG To Sue South Africa Over Killings Of Nigerians
Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has called on the Federal Government to take legal action…
DSS Tightens Rules, Bans Arrests In Civil Matters
The Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Oluwatosin Ajayi, has directed operatives of the…
Omoyele Sowore Alleges DSS Threatened To Prolong Journalist Zainab Sodiq’s Detention
Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has accused the Department of State Services…
Ruling Elite Have Targeted Me Since 1989, Tried To Silence Me — Sowore
Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has alleged that his repeated arrests,…
Family Demands Justice After Son Allegedly Spends 18 Years In Prison Without Trial
A family in Rivers State has demanded justice after their son, Gospel Kinanee, allegedly spent 18…
Peter Obi Condemns Sowore’s Remand, Warns Against Democratic Backslide
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has expressed concern over the remand of…